Purdue Extension to host series on farm law and taxes

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue Extension will offer three
February programs covering selected topics on farm law and taxes, as well as
business and estate planning.

“The Farm Law and Taxes with Estate and Business Transfer
Planning” programs will be presented by Gerry Harrison, Purdue Extension
agricultural economist and member of the Indiana Bar Association.

The programs are intended for farmers and farmland owners.
Indiana accountants, lawyers and insurance providers also are invited to attend
and can receive continuing education credit of five or more hours. Members of
the Kentucky Bar also can earn CLE credit by individual application.

Program sponsors are Purdue University Department of
Agricultural Economics and the Purdue Extension offices in Harrison, Posey and
Pike counties. Dates and cities are:

* Feb. 19-20: 6:30 to 9:40 p.m. EST both days, Corydon;

* Feb. 20: from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. CST, Poseyville; and

* Feb. 21: from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. EST, Petersburg.

Registration by Feb. 18 is required to attend any of the
workshops. Registration forms with more information, including fees and program
locations are available at www.agecon.purdue.edu/extension/programs/index.asp or
by contacting the Purdue Extension offices in the host counties of Harrison,
Posey and Pike.

Forms and fees should be mailed to the Purdue Extension
office of the host county.

For more information, contact Harrison at 765-494-4216 or
harrisog@purdue.edu.